Address From the Teachers and Pupils of St. Mary's Boys' School, to Rev. M. J. Dwyer, O.s.b
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 January 1870 · page 10
Previous to Father John leaving the Cathedral Church, the teachers and pupils of St. Mary's boys school presented the following address and an appropriate present to him…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 January 1870 · page 8
THE result of the schools examinations chronicled in our last issue, has been to us, and, we feel sure, to all Catholics and lovers of progress in this country, a source…
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Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 January 1870 · page 9
At two o'clock, on Thursday, his Lordship and Clergy, visited the certified Denominational Boys' School, for the purpose of rewarding the best boys in their respective classes and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Administration of the Public Schools Act and Mr. Parkes. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 January 1870 · page 5
SIR,—In my letter which appeared in your issue of the 4th instant, in answer to a challenge from Mr. Parkes, to show even one instance of unjust or partial administration of the Public Schools Act by the Council of Education, I think I…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1870 · page 3
SIR,—The amusing, and, in a measure, undoubtedly just, comparison made in a loading article of your paper of the 28th ultimo, between the present position of the Public Schools Act and the position of the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 January 1870 · page 6
SOME masters hold that the protracted holidays now in vogue are indispensable, as a set-off against the increased mental tension to which schoolboys are now subjected in our modern and modernised schools, with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Administration of the Public Schools Act and Mr. Parkes. (To the Editor of the Herald.)
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 January 1870 · page 11
SIR,—In my letter when appeared in your issue of the 4th instant, in answer to a challenge from Mr. Parkes, to show even one instance of unjust or partial administration of the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Public Schools Act and the Election. The following letter from Mr. Gordon appeared in the Herald of Wednesday. (To the Editor of the Herald)
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 8 January 1870 · page 8
SIR,—The amusing, and, in a measure, undoubtedly just, comparison made in a leading article of your paper of the 28th ultimo, between the present position of the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Overgrown School Holidays. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1870 · page 8
SIR,—I read with much satisfaction the article in the Herald of this day, under the above heading, the more so that only last evening I was discussing the subject in my home circle…
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Sydney Mail · Saturday 8 January 1870 · page 14
SOME masters held that the protracted holidays now it vogue are indispensable, as a see-off against the increased mental tension to which schoolboys are now subjected in our modern and modernised schools, with…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1870 · page 5
IT is gratifying to me, that my papers on the subject of Higher Schools have been noticed by one so experienced in tuition as Mr. Mackintosh. At first, in reading his comment, I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School Holidays. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 January 1870 · page 3
SIR,—" R. Q. H.," in this day's Herald, believes it is essential to enable schoolmasters and schoolmistresses to go abroad to get a thorough change and renew their rapport, that they should have three weeks' holidays at Christmas,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 January 1870 · page 3
SIR,—Can any of your correspondents on this subject aid me by solving the following problem:— Given any number of boys of average ability, about 12 years of age, who have received a fair elementary…
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Evening News · Thursday 13 January 1870 · page 3
Also in Empire
The annual meeting of the members of this institution was held on Monday, the 10th instant, in the School of Arts, a large number of the members being present. The President, W. Walker, Esq.,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 January 1870 · page 2
THE annual meeting of the members of this institution was held in the half of the building on Monday evening last. There was a very large attendance. Mr. WILLIAM WALKER, president, occupied the chair. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Higher School Education. To the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 January 1870 · page 2
SIR,—A correspondent in this morning's Herald asks for the solution of a very sensible educational problem —to wit, what course of study will be most beneficial to a boy of twelve, with fair rudimentary…
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The Protestant Standard · Saturday 15 January 1870 · page 11
ON Monday Evening last, the 10th inst., the parents and guardians of the children attending the Chippendale Wesleyan Sabbath School, met the Teachers thereof, at a Tea Meeting…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 17 January 1870 · page 3
SIR,—The principle of [?]clecti[?]ism has certainly found an able exponent in your correspondent "Buttevant" —20 able that I think, in one or two instances, his very ingenutity has betrayed him into an advocacy of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 January 1870 · page 5
THE brilliant adhertation of the Professor of Classics to his "most select auditors" of the Sydneiensian University, so far as it touches the arguments I have offered, and the subjects I…
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